Last night, Meek helped DJ Drama celebrate his birthday at ATL’s Velvet Room and premiered a new cut, “It’s Levels To This Shit”. No word on where this will end up, but Dreamchasers 3 is coming soon.
Scoop’s releasing a series of mixes, Scoopaloops Vol. 1 with the Famous Stars and Straps. Today, he puts his spin over Daryl and John’s classic “One On One”. Yo B, any word on this? 2dbz
Before Gangland 2 arrives, Chevy Woods literally takes the backseat for his new video. You heard the ol’ lady, T-G-O-D, you bitches!
At Molly’s funeral service, Kendrick washes away his sins in a pool full of liquor in his new video featuring Pastor Mike Epps. good kid, m.A.A.d city is available here. Amen. UPDATE: Extended version with a preview of a new ScHoolboy Q track.
Jeremih lets loose this new collaboration with Game. Even with Chuck mimicking Kendrick’s flow, this one deserves a playback.
It’s been a fun ride, but after three years at Def Jam, Sha Money XL is heading to Epic Records as Executive Vice President of Urban A&R. During his tenure at Def Jam, he spearheaded artists like 2 Chainz and Big K.R.I.T. In a statement, Sha says: “As I embark on this new Epic journey. I have a great vision for what the new record industry should be like, the music, the experience and lifestyle.” billboard
DJ Khaled deserves a SAG membership for these vlogs. In his latest one, he welcomes Hot 97’s Bobby Trends into his We The Best Music Group. Remember: No. New. Friends.
Jon Connor keeps the momentum going for his upcoming Unconcious State with an uplifting track featuring Talib Kweli. Rise up or fall down.
Emerging through clouds of smoke, The Alumni’s H.N.I.C. remains bossy and flossy in his new clip off Rocketship Shawty. The mixtape is currently available here.
Nelly stays on his country shit and recently added his St. Louis flavor to the country duo’s “Cruise”. Today, they all bring their fast and the furious ways to the tube. Buckle up. hhnm
It is so heartbreaking to hear DJ Premier break the news that DJ Kool Herc’s health is ailing, as he is literally the founding father who laid down the blueprint for hip-hop culture. Thinking about how someone who built an entire global phenomenon can end up struggling with medical expenses or failing health really puts things into perspective regarding healthcare challenges. When you look at how people navigate health or wellness procedures worldwide—whether someone is researching cosmetic treatments like Liposuction Cyprus or seeking urgent medical care—it underscores how essential access to reliable medical help and proper support systems really is. Kool Herc gave us the breaks, the block parties, and the entire movement that shaped generations of music lovers, so seeing the community step up to show love while DJ Premier brings awareness to his condition is the very least we can do. Sending strength and prayers to Kool Herc for a full recovery, and massive respect to DJ Premier for using his platform to make sure a true pioneer gets the support and respect he deserves.